Martin Buday vs Andrei Arlovski — UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2
Martin Buday vs Andrei Arlovski

Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2

Saturday, June 29, 2024 · Las Vegas · Nevada

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Result

Martin Buday def. Andrei Arlovski

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Mark SmithMike Bell · 28-29Derek Cleary · 29-28Sal D'amato · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Split Decision · R3 · 5:00

Martin BudayRound 3Andrei Arlovski

24 / 31Sig. strikes33 / 48

77%Accuracy69%

65 / 75Total strikes50 / 66

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:12Control2:01

4.8Pace / min6.6

9%Control share91%

Martin Buday

Targethead 46% · body 54% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 46% · clinch 54% · ground 0%

Andrei Arlovski

Targethead 36% · body 42% · leg 21%

Phasedistance 70% · clinch 30% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeAndrei Arlovski landed 33 significant strikes to 24.Control edgeAndrei Arlovski held 121s of control to 12s.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Defensive driftMartin Buday absorbed significant strikes +22% faster than in R2, 6.6 against 5.4 per minute.
Pace upAndrei Arlovski's significant-strike pace moved +22% from R2 to R3, 6.6 against 5.4 per minute.
Accuracy shiftAndrei Arlovski's significant-strike accuracy moved +10 pts, 69% against 59%.
Target shiftAndrei Arlovski's head share of landed strikes moved -15 pts, to 36% head with 42% body and 21% leg.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Martin Buday

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Andrei Arlovski

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

54Martin Buday sig. strikes

74Andrei Arlovski sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+175%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Martin Buday)